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all the way to pakistan, actually. and there's a lot of these countries are beginning to sort of take stock of where they are and what they have to do. >> lehrer: some people are suggesting that we may be seeing the beginning of a kind of domino effect similar to what happened after the cold war, eastern europe, poland came first, then hungary, east germany. we've got tunisia as you say, maybe egypt, who knows? do you smell the same thing coming? >> no, i don't. i wouldn't compare the two and you and i used to talk years ago about what's going on in eastern europe. a lot of these nations are very dissimilar. they're similar in the sense that they're arab nation, dissimilar in the circumstance. for example, tunisia has a long history of a more progressive middle-class, a different set of circumstances, different relationship with europe, for example. and the difference between tunisia and egypt, israel, beyond the fact that egypt's the largest arab country in the world. so i don't see any direct relationship other than
all the way to pakistan, actually. and there's a lot of these countries are beginning to sort of take stock of where they are and what they have to do. >> lehrer: some people are suggesting that we may be seeing the beginning of a kind of domino effect similar to what happened after the cold war, eastern europe, poland came first, then hungary, east germany. we've got tunisia as you say, maybe egypt, who knows? do you smell the same thing coming? >> no, i don't. i wouldn't compare...
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all the way to pakistan, actually. and there's a lot of these countries are beginning to sort of take stock o where they are and what they have to do. >> lehrer: some people are suggesting that we may be seeing the beginning of a kind of domino effect similar to what happened after the cold war, eastern europe, poland came first, then hungary, east germany. we've got tunisia as you say, maybe egypt, who knows? do you smell the same thing coming? >> no, i don't. i wouldn't compare the two and you and i used to talk years ago about what's going on in eastern europe. a lot of these nations are very dissimilar. they're similar in the sense that they're arab nation, dissimilar in the circumstance. for example, tunisia has a long history of a more progressive middle-class, a different set of circumstances, different relationship with europe, for example. and the difference between tunisia and egypt, israel, beyond the fact that egypt's the largest arab country in the world. so i don't see any direct relationship other than t
all the way to pakistan, actually. and there's a lot of these countries are beginning to sort of take stock o where they are and what they have to do. >> lehrer: some people are suggesting that we may be seeing the beginning of a kind of domino effect similar to what happened after the cold war, eastern europe, poland came first, then hungary, east germany. we've got tunisia as you say, maybe egypt, who knows? do you smell the same thing coming? >> no, i don't. i wouldn't compare...
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pakistan is a post colonial country. there's a mind set that has existed here which is a master- slave mentality which is, you know, extortion of low-income people and low-income labor. we're really beginning to try and flip that on its head to say every employee, whether they work in a home, whether they work in a factory, a school, a corporation, each one of them is entitled to quality health care and a number of other services and benefits: educationor their children, socioeconomic opportunity, vocational training, skill development. so over time as this paradigm or as this thinking begins to pervade into society hopefully we'll begin to see that these low-income people will emerge into the middle class. that can only be a good thing for pakistan. >> reporter: and his plans don't stop there. he is now spreading through schools and slums and being offered to people in affected areas providing health insurance, health care workshops and preventive checks. >> brown: finally tonight, amid roiling international markets, we
pakistan is a post colonial country. there's a mind set that has existed here which is a master- slave mentality which is, you know, extortion of low-income people and low-income labor. we're really beginning to try and flip that on its head to say every employee, whether they work in a home, whether they work in a factory, a school, a corporation, each one of them is entitled to quality health care and a number of other services and benefits: educationor their children, socioeconomic...
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pakistan is a post colonial country. there's a mind set that has existed here which is a master- slave mentality which is, you know, extortion of low-income people and low-income labor. we're really beginning to try and flip that on its head to say every employee, whether they work in a home, whether they work in a factory, a school, a corporation, each one of them is entitled to quality health care and a number of other services and benefits: education for their children, socioeconomic opportunity, vocational training, skill development. so over time as this paradigm or as this thinking begins to pervade into society hopefully we'll begin to see that these low-income people will emerge into the middle class. that can only be a good thing for pakistan. >> reporter: and his plans don't stop there. he is now spreading through schools and slums and being offered to people in affected areas providing health insurance, health care workshops and preventive checks. >> brown: finally tonight, amid roiling international markets,
pakistan is a post colonial country. there's a mind set that has existed here which is a master- slave mentality which is, you know, extortion of low-income people and low-income labor. we're really beginning to try and flip that on its head to say every employee, whether they work in a home, whether they work in a factory, a school, a corporation, each one of them is entitled to quality health care and a number of other services and benefits: education for their children, socioeconomic...
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it's the new york of pakistan in that way. there are cities like this all over the world that attract people because they want an opportunity for an education. they want an opportunity for money or they're desperate because things are disastrous on the countryside. >> warner: why did you focus on this particular day december 28, 2009 that saw this attack on this shia religious procession through karachi. >> because it was a very complex day which helped, to me, to reveal and boil down an incredibly complex city. you had the conflict between sunni muslims and shia muslims. you had this killing. you had the events that followed in which a substantial part of the business district of the city was burned down. you had the mystery of who did that and then you had the obsession over real estate. how is the property going to be used now? who is going to benefit from this? conspiracy theories flying everywhere. politicians outrages at each other. rhetoric everywhere. it was an incredible day as well as a tragic day. it was a day that
it's the new york of pakistan in that way. there are cities like this all over the world that attract people because they want an opportunity for an education. they want an opportunity for money or they're desperate because things are disastrous on the countryside. >> warner: why did you focus on this particular day december 28, 2009 that saw this attack on this shia religious procession through karachi. >> because it was a very complex day which helped, to me, to reveal and boil...
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the aid that goes to pakistan. if you are convinced or persuaded that they have not been full partners, is this money that you can imagine pulling out? >> i think we should condition the money going forward. i would want to add, gwen, that the civilian government i think is well intentioned. i take president za cary's commence at their face value and with the deeply felt way in which he shares them with us. this is really about the pakistani military and the infamous i.s.i., their intelligence service. they have to work with us in a true alliance. we've had scratchy moments over these last months with them. this is probably the ultimate scratchy moment but if they're not going to come clean and work with us in ways that we both can be successful in this important alliance then that money ought to be more conditioned than it is today. >> ifill: senator chambliss on the money question. well, we have to remember that we went in to a relationship with pakistan knowing it's a very corrupt government, knowing that it's s
the aid that goes to pakistan. if you are convinced or persuaded that they have not been full partners, is this money that you can imagine pulling out? >> i think we should condition the money going forward. i would want to add, gwen, that the civilian government i think is well intentioned. i take president za cary's commence at their face value and with the deeply felt way in which he shares them with us. this is really about the pakistani military and the infamous i.s.i., their...
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and pakistan. in what way? >> well, this has been an incredible year in the relationship between the united states and pakistan. and couldn't be worse, the relationship. >> warner: but i mean how did it play into this? >> they, for example, the u.s. side didn't know that these border posts were there. they say. the pakistanies had not shared that information, updated information with the americans. at the same time, u.s. forces, you know, while they are supposed to share information with their pakistani counterparts are very nervous doing so because of instances where they feel like the pakistani counterparts tipped often surge ents and as a result comprised this operation. so both sides don't trust each other. >> so they're both holding back and then you have this confusion. >> exactly. >> warner: now the pakistanies have been insisting o on an apology in return for, you know, reopening say the border crossings. depend-- the pentagon expressed regret today, did they consider that one, an apology. two, is there
and pakistan. in what way? >> well, this has been an incredible year in the relationship between the united states and pakistan. and couldn't be worse, the relationship. >> warner: but i mean how did it play into this? >> they, for example, the u.s. side didn't know that these border posts were there. they say. the pakistanies had not shared that information, updated information with the americans. at the same time, u.s. forces, you know, while they are supposed to share...
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the aid that goes to pakistan. if you are convinced or persuaded that they have not been full partners, is this money that you can imagine pulling out? >> i think we should condition the money going forward. i would want to add, gwen, that the civilian government i think is well intentioned. i take president za cary's commence at their face value and with the deeply felt way in which he shares them with us. this is really about the pakistani military and the infamous i.s.i., their intelligence service. they have to work with us in a true alliance. we've had scratchy moments over these last months with them. this is probably the ultimate scratchy moment but if they're not going to come clean and work with us in ways that we both can be successful in this important alliance then that money ought to be more condition than it is today. >> ifill: senator chambliss on the money question. well, we have to remember that we went in to a relationship with pakistan knowing it's a very corrupt government, knowing that it's som
the aid that goes to pakistan. if you are convinced or persuaded that they have not been full partners, is this money that you can imagine pulling out? >> i think we should condition the money going forward. i would want to add, gwen, that the civilian government i think is well intentioned. i take president za cary's commence at their face value and with the deeply felt way in which he shares them with us. this is really about the pakistani military and the infamous i.s.i., their...
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raid into pakistan that led to the killing of osama bin laden. you also would do away with, in essence, the c.i.a. why did you oppose the raid and what would you put in the place of it? >> well, the question to me was i was just saying it could be done differently. i mean, all this does was raise questions and i predicted that this would lead to a lot of resentment and think of the chaos in pakistan and the mess thate have. we both bomb them and give them money and people hate their own government because their own government's a puppet of ours. my frustration with bin laden was it took so long. >> woodruff: and the c.i.a., you would.... >> couric: i don't think the c.i.a. should be a military arm of the government dropping bombs secretly. you can't even separate the two. you don't even know who is controlling the bombing of this country now. >> woodruff: a couple questions about your campaign. you have a son who was elected to the united states senate rand paul from the state of kentucky. this is your third try for president. there was some talk
raid into pakistan that led to the killing of osama bin laden. you also would do away with, in essence, the c.i.a. why did you oppose the raid and what would you put in the place of it? >> well, the question to me was i was just saying it could be done differently. i mean, all this does was raise questions and i predicted that this would lead to a lot of resentment and think of the chaos in pakistan and the mess thate have. we both bomb them and give them money and people hate their own...
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it's very critical for pakistan to decide that it has to remove terrorism from inside pakistan. then it and the u.s. will be on the same page. >> woodruff: all right, we are going to have to leave it there. shuja nawaz, robert grenier, gentlemen, we thank you both. >> lehrer: in washington, a new round of high-level budget and spending negotiations got underway. jeffrey brown has our story. >> brown: vice president biden met with top lawmakers from both parties today to begin talks on cutting the deficit. the bipartisan group, including house majority leader eric cantor, gathered at blair house, across the street from the white house. both sides viewed the meeting as a first step, with no expectations of an immediate deal. >> this is an opening meeting where today i had a chance to talk a little bit with each of my colleagues. we're going to lay down, not a hard negotiating position, but to make sure each of us understands where the other guy's coming from. >> brown: on the table now are budget plans recently put forth by both the president and house republicans. the president's
it's very critical for pakistan to decide that it has to remove terrorism from inside pakistan. then it and the u.s. will be on the same page. >> woodruff: all right, we are going to have to leave it there. shuja nawaz, robert grenier, gentlemen, we thank you both. >> lehrer: in washington, a new round of high-level budget and spending negotiations got underway. jeffrey brown has our story. >> brown: vice president biden met with top lawmakers from both parties today to begin...
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and he warned against any american ground incursion into pakistan. there was word today that a bedrock assumption of physics may be in jeopardy. scientists in europe reported they have clocked sub-atomic particles called "neutrinos", going faster than the speed of light-- 186,282 miles an hour. that's not supposed to be possible under albert einstein's special theory of relativity. the researchers said, if the findings check out, it will force a fundamental reassessment of modern physics. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to judy. >> woodruff:: the threat of a government shutdown once again loomed over washington today. house republican leaders were scrambling to secure enough votes after their first attempt to pass a bill that would fund the government through november 18 failed on the floor last night. at the heart of the dispute is the amount of emergency disaster relief funding included in the bill and how it is paid for. both parties sparred thursday over who was to blame for the impasse. within there's no threat of government
and he warned against any american ground incursion into pakistan. there was word today that a bedrock assumption of physics may be in jeopardy. scientists in europe reported they have clocked sub-atomic particles called "neutrinos", going faster than the speed of light-- 186,282 miles an hour. that's not supposed to be possible under albert einstein's special theory of relativity. the researchers said, if the findings check out, it will force a fundamental reassessment of modern...
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raid that killed osama bin laden inside pakistan. reports in britain now say former prime minister gordon brown was one of the victims of phone hacking by a tabloid newspaper "news of the world". the rupert murdoch media conglomerate has closed the paper. and it delayed efforts today to take over another company, british sky broadcasting or, b- sky-b. we have a report from gary gibbon of "independent television news." >> reporter: gordon brown wooed the murdoch empire like the best of them. but they turned on him, backing david cameron in the last election. today, he turned on them. gordon brown believes his phone and that of his wife may have been hacked into by the "news of the world." he believes someone working on behalf of the "sunday times" accessed his bank account and he believes his son's medical records were obtained by the "sun" newspaper. >> that they had information that fraser had cystic fibrosis which was a matter that they the family were just getting their heads around at the time and dealing with. >> reporter: it wa
raid that killed osama bin laden inside pakistan. reports in britain now say former prime minister gordon brown was one of the victims of phone hacking by a tabloid newspaper "news of the world". the rupert murdoch media conglomerate has closed the paper. and it delayed efforts today to take over another company, british sky broadcasting or, b- sky-b. we have a report from gary gibbon of "independent television news." >> reporter: gordon brown wooed the murdoch empire...
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upon >> lehrer: next, poverty in pakistan. special correspondent fred de sam lazaro reports on a program focusing on women. >> over the past ten years, a lot of changes have happened in this neighborhood. >> reporter: roshaneh zafar is an investment banker with a mission: trying to stamp out poverty in neighborhoods like this one, in her hometown of lahore, pakistan. educated in the united states, zafar has made an estimated one million loans to some of the poorest people here. >> you may not see the same poverty that we saw over a decade ago. so after 10 years, you begin to see changes in the family and their lifestyle. >> reporter: her business in micro-finance-- lending small amounts of money to start and expand businesses-- is tough to make work in a country where two thirds of the people live on less than $2 a day. and it's gotten even tougher in recent years. last summer's epic floods meant an end to all loans in the affected regions. those who had lost everything needed immediate assistance to get their lives back in or
upon >> lehrer: next, poverty in pakistan. special correspondent fred de sam lazaro reports on a program focusing on women. >> over the past ten years, a lot of changes have happened in this neighborhood. >> reporter: roshaneh zafar is an investment banker with a mission: trying to stamp out poverty in neighborhoods like this one, in her hometown of lahore, pakistan. educated in the united states, zafar has made an estimated one million loans to some of the poorest people...
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and pakistan. margaret warner has our report. >> it is no secret, that our relationship of late has not been an easy one. >> reporter: diplomatic understatement from america's top diplomat, friday in islamabad. the secretary of state was in pakistan's capital to press one of america's most vital and mercurial allies in the fight against militants who are still wreaking havoc in afghanistan, as the u.s. begins drawing down its forces there. washington is fuming over pakistan providing safe haven and otherwise aiding extremists, like the haqqani militant network and the afghan taliban. on her way, mrs. clinton stopped thursday in kabul and, with afghan president hamid karzai by her side, warned that pakistan could not let the current situation continue without paying a price. >> the terrorists operating outside of pakistan pose a threat to the pakistanis as well as to afghans and others. and we will have ideas to share with the pakistanis. they can either be helping or hindering. >> reporter: she bro
and pakistan. margaret warner has our report. >> it is no secret, that our relationship of late has not been an easy one. >> reporter: diplomatic understatement from america's top diplomat, friday in islamabad. the secretary of state was in pakistan's capital to press one of america's most vital and mercurial allies in the fight against militants who are still wreaking havoc in afghanistan, as the u.s. begins drawing down its forces there. washington is fuming over pakistan...
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in pakistan, a car bombing killed nine people and wounded 20 others. the bomb exploded at a busy market on the outskirts of peshawar, in the northwest. it's located on a main road leading to the afghan border. this was the third major bombing in and around the city in the last week. president obama signed documents to implement the "new start" treaty today. the nuclear arms agreement with russia will limits each country's number of strategic warheads. it also allows the two sides to resume inspecting each others' nuclear arsenals. the treaty will be finalized this weekend when secretary of state clinton and the russian foreign minister exchange ratification documents. the environmental protection agency has announced plans to regulate perchlorate in drinking water. the toxic chemical is found in rocket fuel, fireworks and explosives. it's been linked to thyroid problems in pregnant women and young children. e.p.a. administrator lisa jackson laid out the agency's plans at a senate hearing today. >> it's about protecting the health of the between five mi
in pakistan, a car bombing killed nine people and wounded 20 others. the bomb exploded at a busy market on the outskirts of peshawar, in the northwest. it's located on a main road leading to the afghan border. this was the third major bombing in and around the city in the last week. president obama signed documents to implement the "new start" treaty today. the nuclear arms agreement with russia will limits each country's number of strategic warheads. it also allows the two sides to...
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navy seals killed the al qaeda leader on may 2 in abbottabad, pakistan. today, the "new york times" reported five informants who aided the c.i.a. have been taken into custody in recent weeks. one was said to be a pakistani army major who copied the license plate numbers from cars that visited bin laden's compound. in washington today, state department spokesman mark toner cautioned against overreacting to the news. >> more terrorists have been identified and killed on pakistani soil then anywhere else in the world and that's in part due this counterterrorism corporation that we have. so it's in our interest to work through these challenges as they arise and to move forward. >> reporter: the pakistani military denied today that any army major had been arrested. separately, pakistani intelligence officials reported a series of new missile attacks by u.s. drone aircraft. they said 15 suspected militants were killed near the afghan border. in syria, the government called for refugees to come home after thousands fled to turkey in the face of a violent crackdo
navy seals killed the al qaeda leader on may 2 in abbottabad, pakistan. today, the "new york times" reported five informants who aided the c.i.a. have been taken into custody in recent weeks. one was said to be a pakistani army major who copied the license plate numbers from cars that visited bin laden's compound. in washington today, state department spokesman mark toner cautioned against overreacting to the news. >> more terrorists have been identified and killed on pakistani...
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so i have, obviously, radically altered the way i move about in pakistan. the state is providing security. i do go out now and try to participate in events, be seen and heard. i don't want to be silenced. i think that is exactly what they would have wanted. >> warner: so you're going back. >> of course i am. it's my country, and my identity, everything flows from that. >> warner: sherry rehman, thank you so much. >> brown: finally tonight, a new movie about the assassination of abraham lincoln and some provocative questions about military tribunals then and now. ray suarez has our look. >> sreenivasan: on april 14, 1865, five days after general robert e. lee surrendered, and with the civil war drawing to a close, president abraham lincoln was shot at ford's theater in washington. he died the next morning.z1ywñu the assassin, john wilkes booth, had not worked alone. he and his accomplices plotted and skeemd at the boarding house of mary sarat, just blocks from the theater. weeks later, sarat and seven other alleged conspirators were tried before a military
so i have, obviously, radically altered the way i move about in pakistan. the state is providing security. i do go out now and try to participate in events, be seen and heard. i don't want to be silenced. i think that is exactly what they would have wanted. >> warner: so you're going back. >> of course i am. it's my country, and my identity, everything flows from that. >> warner: sherry rehman, thank you so much. >> brown: finally tonight, a new movie about the...
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we should be able to agree that, for too long, extremists have been able to operate here in pakistan and from pakistani soil. >> holman: the haqqani network is a particular focus, blamed for ongoing and deadly attacks on u.s., nato, and afghan forces. it operates from pakistan's borderlands and is believed to be behind recent spectacular attacks in kabul: on the u.s. embassy last month, and on a high-profile hotel in june. but the secretary did confirm today that the u.s. had sought to open talks with the militant group this summer, much as the u.s. has pursued negotiations with the taliban. but she also said the haqqani effort did not progress past initial contact. the secretary led an unusually high-level delegation to pakistan, accompanied by the director of central intelligence, retired general david petraeus, and the new chairman of the joint chiefs, general martin dempsey. it's been a rocky stretch for u.s.-pakistan relations, with alleged ongoing pakistani support for militant groups; strategic wrangling over afghanistan; and the mission to kill osama bin laden inside pakistan
we should be able to agree that, for too long, extremists have been able to operate here in pakistan and from pakistani soil. >> holman: the haqqani network is a particular focus, blamed for ongoing and deadly attacks on u.s., nato, and afghan forces. it operates from pakistan's borderlands and is believed to be behind recent spectacular attacks in kabul: on the u.s. embassy last month, and on a high-profile hotel in june. but the secretary did confirm today that the u.s. had sought to...
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plus, view our slide show on the eight most dangerous countries for journalists to work, from pakistan to mexico. find it on our world page. and another on the spreading protests inspired by the occupy wall street demonstrations. also there, links to reports from our pbs colleagues. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. gwen? >> ifill: and that's the newshour for tonight. on tuesday, we'll look at the release of an israeli soldier, swapped for hundreds of palestinian prisoners. i'm gwen ifill. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. we'll see you online, and again here tomorrow evening. thank you, and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> oil companies have changed my country. >> oil companies can make a difference. >> we have the chance to build the economy. >> create jobs, keep people healthy, and improve schools. >> ...and our communities. >> in angola chevron helps train engineers, teachers and farmers, launch child's programs. it's not just good business. >> i'm hopeful about my country's future. >> it's my country's future. bnsf railwa
plus, view our slide show on the eight most dangerous countries for journalists to work, from pakistan to mexico. find it on our world page. and another on the spreading protests inspired by the occupy wall street demonstrations. also there, links to reports from our pbs colleagues. all that and more is on our web site, newshour.pbs.org. gwen? >> ifill: and that's the newshour for tonight. on tuesday, we'll look at the release of an israeli soldier, swapped for hundreds of palestinian...
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pakistan's foreign ministry answered today, saying the criticism was "out of line". the palestinians served notice today they will go to the u.n. security council, after all, to seek recognition as a member state. the u.s. has threatened to veto such a move. but palestinian foreign minister riad al-malki said president mahmoud abbas would present the plan next week when he addresses the u.n. general assembly. >> after finishing, you know, delivering the speech, he will present the official request of state of palestine to the secretary general of the united nations, asking that palestine will be admitted as full member states in the united nations. >> sreenivasan: malki did not rule out a last-minute compromise. at the same time, israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu announced he will address the u.n. general assembly to oppose the palestinian push. >> now i know that the general assembly is not a place where israel get a fair hearing. i know that the automatic majorities, they're always rushed to condemn israel and twist truth beyond recognition. but i have deci
pakistan's foreign ministry answered today, saying the criticism was "out of line". the palestinians served notice today they will go to the u.n. security council, after all, to seek recognition as a member state. the u.s. has threatened to veto such a move. but palestinian foreign minister riad al-malki said president mahmoud abbas would present the plan next week when he addresses the u.n. general assembly. >> after finishing, you know, delivering the speech, he will present...
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official said pakistan... to grant access to osama bin laden's wives, something the white house had requested. the three women were in the compound when bin laden was shot. two views now on how the united states should deal with pakistan. wendy chamberlin was the u.s. ambassador there in 2001 and 2002. she is now president of the middle east institute. lawrence wright is the author of "the looming tower," on the origins of al qaeda. his article, "the double game," on the u.s. and pakistan, appears in this week's "new yorker." ambassador, leaders in both countries today talked about how important it was to maintain this relationship. is that a sign that however flawed it is, they're kind of stuck with each other. >> we're stu with each other. we need each other. it's very important to both of our national objectives that we maintain a good relationship. look, this has been a tough week. a lot of loose talk, a lot of dangerous talk on both sides. on our part people threatening to cut off aid. i think it's a mist
official said pakistan... to grant access to osama bin laden's wives, something the white house had requested. the three women were in the compound when bin laden was shot. two views now on how the united states should deal with pakistan. wendy chamberlin was the u.s. ambassador there in 2001 and 2002. she is now president of the middle east institute. lawrence wright is the author of "the looming tower," on the origins of al qaeda. his article, "the double game," on the...
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. >> sreenivasan: secretary of state hillary clinton issued a blunt warning to pakistan today: boost your anti-terror fight. she made the remarks during a visit to afghanistan where she met with afghan president hamid karzai. at a news conference in kabul, she warned safe havens for terrorists would have serious consequences on both sides of the border. >> our message is very clear we are going to be fighting, we are going to be talking and we are going to be building and they can either be helping or hindering, but we are not going to stop our efforts to create a strong foundation for an afghanistan that is free from interference, violence, conflict and has a chance to chart its own future. >> sreenivasan: later in the day, clinton traveled to pakistan along with c.i.a. director david petraeus and the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, general martin dempsey to meet with pakistani prime minister yousaf raza gilani. basque separtists today declared an end to their violent campaign to gain independence from spain and france. since the late 1960s, the separatist group known as e.t.
. >> sreenivasan: secretary of state hillary clinton issued a blunt warning to pakistan today: boost your anti-terror fight. she made the remarks during a visit to afghanistan where she met with afghan president hamid karzai. at a news conference in kabul, she warned safe havens for terrorists would have serious consequences on both sides of the border. >> our message is very clear we are going to be fighting, we are going to be talking and we are going to be building and they can...
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official said pakistan... to grant access to osama bin laden's wives, something the white house had requested. the three women were in the compound when bin laden was shot. two views now on how the united states should deal with pakistan. wendy chamberlin was the u.s. ambassador there in 2001 and 2002. she is now president of the middle east institute. lawrence wright is the author of "the looming tower," on the origins of al qaeda. his article, "the double game," on the u.s. and pakistan, appears in this week's "new yorker." ambassador, leaders in both countries today talked about how important it was to maintain this relationship. is that a sign that however flawed it is, they're kind of stuck with each other. >> we're stuck with each other. we need each other. it's very important to both of our national objectives that we maintain a good relationship. look, this has been a tough week. a lot of loose talk, a lot of dangerous talk on both sides. on our part people threatening to cut off aid. i think it's a mi
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we're going to struggle with a failing pakistan not a failed pakistan but a failing pakistan for the next four or five years if not longer. our policies are inconsistent to the whole region. >> woodruff: you're saying regardless of which administration, who's in power in the white house? >> from what i've heard of the republican candidates they're all over the place in terms of dealing with pakistan. >> woodruff: and in terms of what happens next, can the u.s., by saying this may have been a case of mistaken identity, can they bring the pakistanis back to at least having a discussion about how this happened? >> i think so. i think it's very necessary if indeed that is the case to be open about it. and especially in the closed- door meetings that are likely to occur at the higher level. to give them a face-saving way of easing out of this crisis so that they can ratchet down their own rhetoric and their actions because, as i said, they've now used a very serious weapon which is closing down the land route. if they would close down the air route, then things are going to completely rup
we're going to struggle with a failing pakistan not a failed pakistan but a failing pakistan for the next four or five years if not longer. our policies are inconsistent to the whole region. >> woodruff: you're saying regardless of which administration, who's in power in the white house? >> from what i've heard of the republican candidates they're all over the place in terms of dealing with pakistan. >> woodruff: and in terms of what happens next, can the u.s., by saying this...
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government in pakistan... there have been five or six different descriptions of his job title and his responsibilities, but it's been a bit different each time. it's been said that he worked out of the consulate in lahore, it's been said he worked at the embassy inist bad. he's been described as a security expert, as a technical advisor, as someone who vetted visas. clearly he was a person who was carrying weapons. i still... i think it still remains to be clarified exactly what his job was. >> brown: carrying weapons, carrying a camera, carrying some sort of telescope. so the mystery continues as to what happened exactly on january 27. >> yes. well, of course, he has stated i believe in court as well as to the authorities the he shot himself n self-defense, that there were men following him who somehow confronted him. it's clear they were armed because i believe that on at least one of their bodies a weapon was found and ammunition as well. but i have heard or seen nothing to indicate that there was actually
government in pakistan... there have been five or six different descriptions of his job title and his responsibilities, but it's been a bit different each time. it's been said that he worked out of the consulate in lahore, it's been said he worked at the embassy inist bad. he's been described as a security expert, as a technical advisor, as someone who vetted visas. clearly he was a person who was carrying weapons. i still... i think it still remains to be clarified exactly what his job was....
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but once you get out to the outlike areas, rural areas near to the pakistan boarder where the taliban have been known to come and roam freely and other insurgents, people are very, very worried those areas are going to become off limits to security forces and even to governing authorities which is... that's a slippery slope because when you get districts that are not governed than that creates more of a momentum for the taliban and other insurgents. we also had a reporting from herat where people have been very proud of their ability to dhaefd city for a long time but just recently there was a terrible attack on the aalian military and civilian aid mission out there. so really i think it's a very mixed picture. there's certain places in president north i think people feel fairly confident will go well but places in the south, helmand is still a strong redoubt of insurgency. so i don't think anybody is expressing great confidence that these early transitions will necessarily go well. >> warner: pamela constable of the "washington post," thanks for staying up late to talk to us and stay
but once you get out to the outlike areas, rural areas near to the pakistan boarder where the taliban have been known to come and roam freely and other insurgents, people are very, very worried those areas are going to become off limits to security forces and even to governing authorities which is... that's a slippery slope because when you get districts that are not governed than that creates more of a momentum for the taliban and other insurgents. we also had a reporting from herat where...
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floods in pakistan, australia, and china. for relief organizations it's been a challenge to keep up. mike lloyd who heads a minnesota group called kids against hunger says some disasters bring immediate responses. >> when the earthquake struck in haiti there was a tremendous outpouring for that event. it went on for several months where groups all over the country wanted to pack meals. it was a real scramble for us to meet that demand. donor dollars followed the demand for packaging the meals. when the tornado happened in joplin, we had a similar experience. >> reporter: each year kids against hunger volunteers have packed some 50 million ready-to- mix meals to be sent to needy regions around the world but lloyd says not all disasters are created equal in donors' minds. the famine and fighting in somalia and other countries in the horn of africa that have displaced hundreds of thousands into refugee camps has been more of a challenge. >> situations like we see in the horn of africa are long- term. they're political. they're a
floods in pakistan, australia, and china. for relief organizations it's been a challenge to keep up. mike lloyd who heads a minnesota group called kids against hunger says some disasters bring immediate responses. >> when the earthquake struck in haiti there was a tremendous outpouring for that event. it went on for several months where groups all over the country wanted to pack meals. it was a real scramble for us to meet that demand. donor dollars followed the demand for packaging the...
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drone aircraft have killed at least 20 militants in pakistan's northwest. pakistani intelligence officials reported the new round of strikes today. they said 14 of the dead were afghans who belonged to the haqqani network, a faction linked to the taliban. in syria, activists reported government forces have taken full control of two major centers of resistance. the eastern city of deir el-zour fell after a four day assault. that followed a week-long siege of hama in the north. amateur video showed intense shelling and gunfire on tuesday, as tanks rolled into deir el- zour. another showed the minaret of a mosque that collapsed after being shelled. and in washington, the u.s. treasury department announced new economic sanctions against syria. china's first aircraft carrier began conducting sea trials today, in a sign of the country's growing military might. the 1,000-foot vessel sailed from the northern port of dalian. chinese officials said the former soviet carrier-- now refurbished-- will be used for research and training. analysts in hong kong said it was
drone aircraft have killed at least 20 militants in pakistan's northwest. pakistani intelligence officials reported the new round of strikes today. they said 14 of the dead were afghans who belonged to the haqqani network, a faction linked to the taliban. in syria, activists reported government forces have taken full control of two major centers of resistance. the eastern city of deir el-zour fell after a four day assault. that followed a week-long siege of hama in the north. amateur video...
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mostly in pakistan and eastern afghanistan. now the hakanis are directly affiliated with the taliban and al qaeda, as a matter of fact. so basically we can say that this is is a taliban attack but it was carried out by the hakani network which is probably the most dangerous network, insurgent and terrorist network operating right now in afghanistan. >> ifill: you said earlier that the afghan forces were still pounding away at suspected insurgents. was nato involved in the counterattack as well? >> well, nato fired back. you have to understand these insurgents were firing directly into the nato compound. they weren't blobing shots at them. they're just firing straight into the compound so u.s. forces and nato forces shot back. and so did security forces at the embassy. the actual attempt to breach the building was carried out by afghan national security forces who actually even deployed one of their attack helicopters to open fire on the top floors of this building. nato and the u.s. supplied logistics and operational support an
mostly in pakistan and eastern afghanistan. now the hakanis are directly affiliated with the taliban and al qaeda, as a matter of fact. so basically we can say that this is is a taliban attack but it was carried out by the hakani network which is probably the most dangerous network, insurgent and terrorist network operating right now in afghanistan. >> ifill: you said earlier that the afghan forces were still pounding away at suspected insurgents. was nato involved in the counterattack as...
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mostly in pakistan and eastern afghanistan. now the hakanis are directly affiliated with the taliban and al qaeda, as a matter of fact. so basically we can say that this is is a taliban attack but it was carried out by the hakani network which is probably the most dangerous network, insurgen and terrorist network operating right now in afghanistan. >> ifill: you said earlier that the afghan forces were still pounding away at suspected insurgents. was nato involved in the counterattack as well? >> well, nato fired back. you have to understand these insurgents were firing directly into the nato compound. they weren't blobing shots at them. they're just firing straight into the compound so u.s. forces and nato forces shot back. and so did security forces at the embassy. the actual attempt to breach the building was carried out by afghan national security forces who actually even deployed one of their attack helicopters to open fire on the top floors of this building. nato and the u.s. supplied logistics and operational support and
mostly in pakistan and eastern afghanistan. now the hakanis are directly affiliated with the taliban and al qaeda, as a matter of fact. so basically we can say that this is is a taliban attack but it was carried out by the hakani network which is probably the most dangerous network, insurgen and terrorist network operating right now in afghanistan. >> ifill: you said earlier that the afghan forces were still pounding away at suspected insurgents. was nato involved in the counterattack as...
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raid to kill osama bin laden in pakistan has bolstered a conviction with a time to begin leaving afghanistan is now. one sign of that, in late may, a house boat garnered a surprisingly large bipartisan coalition urging a faster withdrawal. and today west virginia democratic senator joe mansion said bin laden's al-qaeda cohorts are on the run. that means america's job in afghanistan should be finished. >> intelligence estimates suggest that there are only between 50 and 100 al-qaeda terrorists harbored there. because of incredible work of our military men and women, the mission of destroying al-qaeda and afghanistan by all accounts has been a success. but the real truth is after ten years, our current mission afghanistan has become less about ensuring al-qaeda and more about building a country where one fran chi has never existed. >> thursday begins the sales job for whatever the president announces tomorrow night. something clinton will appear before the senate foreign relations committee and the presiden himself will travel to new york. it's home to the army's 10th mountain division which i
raid to kill osama bin laden in pakistan has bolstered a conviction with a time to begin leaving afghanistan is now. one sign of that, in late may, a house boat garnered a surprisingly large bipartisan coalition urging a faster withdrawal. and today west virginia democratic senator joe mansion said bin laden's al-qaeda cohorts are on the run. that means america's job in afghanistan should be finished. >> intelligence estimates suggest that there are only between 50 and 100 al-qaeda...
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raid to kill osama bin laden in pakistan has bolstered a conviction with a time to begin leaving afghanistan is now. one sign of that, in late may, a house boat garnered a surprisingly large bipartisan coalition urging a faster withdrawal. and today west virginia democratic senator joe mansion said bin laden's al-qaeda cohorts are on the run. that means america's job in afghanistan should be finished. >> intelligence estimates suggest that there are only between 50 and 100 al-qaeda terrorists harbored there. because of incredible work of our military men and women, the mission of destroying al-qaeda and afghanistan by all accounts has been a success. but the real truth is after ten years, our current mission afghanistan has become less about ensuring al-qaeda and more about building a country where one fran chi has never existed. >> thursday begins the sales job for whatever the president announces tomorrow night. something clinton will appear before the senate foreign relations committee and the president himself will travel to new york. it's home to the army's 10th mountain division which
raid to kill osama bin laden in pakistan has bolstered a conviction with a time to begin leaving afghanistan is now. one sign of that, in late may, a house boat garnered a surprisingly large bipartisan coalition urging a faster withdrawal. and today west virginia democratic senator joe mansion said bin laden's al-qaeda cohorts are on the run. that means america's job in afghanistan should be finished. >> intelligence estimates suggest that there are only between 50 and 100 al-qaeda...
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and in pakistan. he was able to sort of change shapes and change identities and function in both worlds with remarkable effectiveness. >> warner: and he even had one of your interviewers mentioned this, one blue eye and one brown eye. >> it's sort of the classic physical symbol of that duality, yes. >> so after you spent nearly two years on this project what did your reporting lead you to nerpl n terms of what his motive sfwhuz what drove him? was it religious zeal? >> those two things play a reel but it's a cocktail of motivation. a hunger for adrenaline is one of the things people said. the religion was important and the pakistani nationalism was important but this was somebody who was very western inhis outlook. who enjoyed the high life so he wasn't a dour jihadi. the one thing that seems to be driving him subpoena this adrenaline rush. >> warner: now the piece quite painfully points out at least three missed opportunities for someone close to him or his mother reported the pakistani training comm
and in pakistan. he was able to sort of change shapes and change identities and function in both worlds with remarkable effectiveness. >> warner: and he even had one of your interviewers mentioned this, one blue eye and one brown eye. >> it's sort of the classic physical symbol of that duality, yes. >> so after you spent nearly two years on this project what did your reporting lead you to nerpl n terms of what his motive sfwhuz what drove him? was it religious zeal? >>...
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and certainly at the top of my list would be pakistan. another muslim country also. i'm not making any predictions. but if the core meaning of this has to do with a sense, as your set-up piece said, of dignity and of governments that fulfill their basic job of delivering reasonably good governance, pakistan governments haven't done that for decades. i think those would be the places i'd look. i think it may very well also have impact across africa. because libya... we think of it as part ofhe middle east and as an arab country but it's an african country. >> i think jessica, it's interesting that you are picking on countries which are democratic. there have been elections very imperfect ones in pakistan and in most of africa, there are now elections. i think that goes to the heart of the issue which is elections are not enough. that doesn't necessarily give you a government that is trust and representative and legitimate. which again takes us back to why this is going to be a difficult transition. because an election in a country which has nohistory of pluralism, no
and certainly at the top of my list would be pakistan. another muslim country also. i'm not making any predictions. but if the core meaning of this has to do with a sense, as your set-up piece said, of dignity and of governments that fulfill their basic job of delivering reasonably good governance, pakistan governments haven't done that for decades. i think those would be the places i'd look. i think it may very well also have impact across africa. because libya... we think of it as part ofhe...
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perhaps in pakistan as well. what was interesting was to see the lawyers in their robes at the beginning, a few weeks ago. coming down. the young people using filming the events taking place, this is the example of iran. in other words, each country is learning from the other. and those young people are in touch with each other. they communicate freely. they get the support with each other. so it's a beginning. >> woodruff: and in many of these countries the government, the police oppressive, not repressive enough that the people aren't able to accomplish what these young people in tunisia have accomplished. what does that say about the system there though that may set it apart. >> you're right. i mean tunisia's military is much weaker, let's say, than the military in algeria or in egypt. on the other hand, the government has cultivated the generals and top brass but have forgotten that the army is also made up of young people who don't have salaries high enough to pay for, to get married, to have families, to, t
perhaps in pakistan as well. what was interesting was to see the lawyers in their robes at the beginning, a few weeks ago. coming down. the young people using filming the events taking place, this is the example of iran. in other words, each country is learning from the other. and those young people are in touch with each other. they communicate freely. they get the support with each other. so it's a beginning. >> woodruff: and in many of these countries the government, the police...
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in pakistan, a car bomb killed 20 people today, andounded more than 100. it happened in faisalabad, the third largest city in the country. the taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, and said the target was the main intelligence agency for pakistan, the i.s.i. the bomb was detonated by remote control, and destroyed a gas station and an airline office. a late-winter blast buried parts of the northeastern u.s. in more than two feet of snow. in upstate new york, residents had to shovel more than that-- nearly 30 inches in some places. the wintry weather made for bad travel conditions, and caused at least one death in vermont. rainfall in southern newngland melted some of the snow, but triggered major flooding. high waters cut off roads and neighborhoods, and turned some creeks into raging rapids. 20 more roman catholic priests were... were named as suspect in child molestation cases in a grand jury report released last month. the priests have been removed from their ministries while under investigation. the larger two-year inquiry has already resulted
in pakistan, a car bomb killed 20 people today, andounded more than 100. it happened in faisalabad, the third largest city in the country. the taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, and said the target was the main intelligence agency for pakistan, the i.s.i. the bomb was detonated by remote control, and destroyed a gas station and an airline office. a late-winter blast buried parts of the northeastern u.s. in more than two feet of snow. in upstate new york, residents had to shovel more...
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perhaps in pakistan as well. what was interesting was to see the lawyers in their robes at the beginning, a few weeks ago. coming down. the young people using filming the events taking place, this is the example of iran. in other words, each country is learning from the other. and those young people are in touch with each other. they communicate freely. they get the support with each other. so it's a beginning. >> woodruff: and in my of these countries the government, the police oppressive, not repressive enough that the people aren't able to accomplish what these young people in tunisia have accomplished. what does that say about the system there though that may set it apart. >> you're right. i mean tunisia's military is much weaker, let's say, than the military in algeria or in egypt. on the other hand, the government has cultivated the generals and top brass but have forgotten that the army is also made up of young people who don't have salaries high enough to pay for, to get married, to have families, to, the
perhaps in pakistan as well. what was interesting was to see the lawyers in their robes at the beginning, a few weeks ago. coming down. the young people using filming the events taking place, this is the example of iran. in other words, each country is learning from the other. and those young people are in touch with each other. they communicate freely. they get the support with each other. so it's a beginning. >> woodruff: and in my of these countries the government, the police...
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and certainly at the top of my list would be pakistan. another muslim country also. i'm not making any predictions. but if the core meaning of this has to do with a sense, as your set-up piece said, of dignity and of governments that fulfill their basic job of delivering reasonably good governance, pakistan governments haven't done that for decades. i think those would be the places i'd look. i think it may very well also have impact across africa. because libya... we think of it as part of the middle east and as an arab country but it's an african country. >> i think jessica, it's interesting that you are picking on countries which are democratic. there have been elections very imperfect ones in pakistan and in most of africa, there are now elections. i think that goes to the heart of the issue which is elections are not enough. that doesn't necessarily give you a government that is trust and representative and legitimate which again takes us back to why this is going to be a difficult transition. because an election in a country which has no history of pluralism, n
and certainly at the top of my list would be pakistan. another muslim country also. i'm not making any predictions. but if the core meaning of this has to do with a sense, as your set-up piece said, of dignity and of governments that fulfill their basic job of delivering reasonably good governance, pakistan governments haven't done that for decades. i think those would be the places i'd look. i think it may very well also have impact across africa. because libya... we think of it as part of the...
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in pakistan, a suicide bomber attacked soldiers at an army training camp, killing 31 troops. it happened in mardan in the northwest, during morning exercises. in addition to the dead, more than 40 soldiers were wounded. the attack was one of the worst aimed at security forces in recent months. the governments of ina and pakistan will resume peace talks for the first time since the 2008 attacks in mumbai, india. negotiations were put on hold after pakistani-based militants killed 166 people there. a statement today said the new talks will discuss terrorism and the disputed kashmir region, among other issues. there was no immediate word on when the sessions will begin. the number two republican in the u.s. senate is retiring. arizona's jon kyl announced today he won't seek re-election in 2012. his departure, after three terms, leaves republicans with a second open seat to defend, as they try to take back control of the senate. still, kyl said it's time to give the job to someone else. >> there are people who say there are so many unmet challenges. that will always be the case.
in pakistan, a suicide bomber attacked soldiers at an army training camp, killing 31 troops. it happened in mardan in the northwest, during morning exercises. in addition to the dead, more than 40 soldiers were wounded. the attack was one of the worst aimed at security forces in recent months. the governments of ina and pakistan will resume peace talks for the first time since the 2008 attacks in mumbai, india. negotiations were put on hold after pakistani-based militants killed 166 people...
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twin suicide bombings in southwest pakistan today killed at least 22 people. the target was the home of a top army officer in quetta. the first attacker detonated a car bomb near the house. the second stormed the place and once inside, blew himself up. more than 80 people were wounded. the taliban claimed responsibility. in india, a bomb exploded outside the high court building in new delhi, killing at least 11 people. police quickly cordoned off the area, and emergency crews tended to the 76 wounded. the attack was the worst in the indian capital in nearly three years and prime minister manmohan singh condemned it. >> this is a cowardly act of a terrorist nature. we will deal with it. we will never succumb to pressure of terrorism and this is a long war in which all political parties, all the people of india, have to stand united so that the scourge of terrorism is crushed. >> sreenivasan: a group linked to al-qaeda claimed responsibility, and indian police began scouring the city for two suspects. security forces in syria blasted the city of homs today, and
twin suicide bombings in southwest pakistan today killed at least 22 people. the target was the home of a top army officer in quetta. the first attacker detonated a car bomb near the house. the second stormed the place and once inside, blew himself up. more than 80 people were wounded. the taliban claimed responsibility. in india, a bomb exploded outside the high court building in new delhi, killing at least 11 people. police quickly cordoned off the area, and emergency crews tended to the 76...